Taigh Eva

About this property

Lochmaddy 6 miles. Taigh Eva, a quaint single-storey cottage, is nestled in a rural location near Lochmaddy, North Uist. Discover the charm and tranquility of this delightful retreat that boasts a toasty woodburning stove, perfect for warming up on chilly evenings, a Smart TV for entertainment, and a convenient dishwasher for easy clean-up after enjoying hearty meals. Whether you're seeking a relaxing getaway with a loved one or a quiet holiday with friends, Taigh Eva provides the perfect setting for a memorable stay in the stunning surroundings of North Uist. Upon entering Taigh Eva, you will be welcomed into a single-storey layout.

The two double bedrooms offer a place to rest those sleepy heads after a day of outdoor adventures, while the bathroom with a bath, walk-in shower, basin, and WC ensures you have everything you need for a comfortable stay. Prepare delicious meals in the contemporary kitchen/diner and make use of the convenient dishwasher for easy clean-up. The sitting room with a woodburning stove is the perfect spot to relax and unwind after a day of exploring the stunning surroundings of North Uist. Step outside to the wraparound garden, where you can enjoy the fresh air and beautiful views. The lawn, patio, and furniture provide a lovely space to soak up the tranquility of the rural location near Lochmaddy.

If you can bear to leave the comforts of Taigh Eva, a short walk will lead you to the sea, where you can enjoy the invigorating coastal air. For beach lovers, an array of beautiful sandy shores awaits you within a short drive, including the stunning Clachan Sands Beach, ideal for sunbathing or leisurely strolls along the shoreline. Just a brief drive from the cottage lies Lochmaddy, home to a welcoming pub, cafes, shops, and a ferry terminal for those seeking new adventures on the islands. Immerse yourself in the breathtaking landscapes and rich local culture, making each day a unique experience during your stay.

Your tranquil retreat at Taigh Eva is just the beginning of your North Uist journey.

The village of Lochmaddy is the terminus for the daily ferry linking it to Uig on the Isle of Skye and it is also the main centre of population for the island of North Uist. Lochmaddy has good facilities and services including a selection of hotels serving fresh local produce in their dining rooms. A visit to the award-winning museum and arts centre located in the centre of Lochmaddy is a must, and there is also a tourist office full of information about local events and places to visit. The road south of Lochmaddy will lead you to the village of Carinish some 10 miles away and if you continue on this road you can cross the causeway to the island of Benbecula. The town of Balivanich in Benbecula offers shops, post office, a bank, restaurant, a petrol station and an airport, from which car hire can be arranged. The causeway from Benbecula then leads onward to the island of South Uist.

Short-term Holiday Let Licence No: ES-01386-F

EPC Rating: Band C

Accommodation

Single-storey.

Two double bedrooms.

Bathroom with bath, walk-in shower, basin, and WC.

Kitchen/diner.

Utility.

Sitting room with woodburning stove

Oil central heating.

Electric oven, induction hob, microwave, fridge, freezer, washing machine, dishwasher, coffee maker.

Smart TV, hairdryer, WiFi.

Fuel, power and starter pack for woodburning stove included in rent.

Bed linen and towels included in rent.

Highchair and travel cot available on request.

Off-road parking for 2 cars.

Wraparound garden with lawn, patio and furniture.

Sorry, no pets and no smoking.

Shop 3 miles, pub 6.4 miles.

Note: Steps up to property, please take care.

Please note: Property can only accept a minimum of 7 nights stay.